Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1887-06-01
STATE, COAST AND ELsEwHEaE.

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London were Americans
Alex. Veilch has been appointed
Treasurer of Lincoln county to sue.
ceed the late C. F. Meyers.
Enormous sums Of money are being
collected throughout Germany for the
purpose of propa. ating the Protestant
faithFn Italy.
The sickness of Dom Pedro, EN-.
peror Of Brazil, had been caused by an
attack Of congestion of the liver, fol
lowed by remittent fever, compli-
Gated with iaundiee.
There is a report that Mr.. Walter OF
the London Times is to be made
Peer of the realm in recognition of
his services TO the Unionisi cause in
Parliament and the country.
Both the Atichison 6 Topeka and
the southern Paeitic roads have
finished their surveys through to
Taslin, and the graders will reach
there next week, when depot ioca-
ton viii he made.
Thus far no Christian has been al.
lowed 10 enter the sidon Tomb Temple
in Palestine. Moslem officials enter
freely, however, end many of them
mutilaie and carry away portions of
the statuary.
Martin Welch, a boat builder of
Cathlaneni, visited Portland lew
days ago and indUleed in terrible
drinking bout. On lis return be took
a large dose of opium to help DESTROY
The effects of the spree lie died on
Monday.
The Oregon Railway u Navigation
Compapy has accepted the terms of
the franchise granted by the Oregon
Legislature for building bridge
across The river at Portland. Ii is ex
peeied ihet werlF viii be commenced
soon.
Ernest Beale, aged nine or ten years,
Stabbed Clyde Hooking. playfeIlow,
through the fleshy part OF the arm, in
San Diego on Saturday, making quite
IA severe wound. Ernest was arrested,
huh owing to bis years, Will doubtless
be released with a .eprimand.
The solicitor for the holders of Con
federate bonds has issued circular
which encouraged the hope that the
next session Of the Uniied States Con
gress viii allow the legality of Their
claim against The United States Gov.
ernment 10 be tested by "a suit III the
Court ofClaims.
Hop growers of Sonoma county re
port the crop to be in llourishing
condition, promising large yield
Buyers have been among them ollct
ing sixteen cents, which the growers
declined. The crop in New York Is
reported TO be a total failure lor The
third year in succession,
Near the little town Of Rising Star,
in Eastman coun ty, Texas, a secret
society has been organized TO sup.
press ideness and make every body
work When an abe-hodied man Is
found 10 be habinaIly idle he is
warned by y committee to so TO work
or leave the community.
Albert Lackey has been elected sup
erintondent If the 0verman mine AT
Gold HUI, to fill The vacancy caused
by tie resignation of Charles Fore.
man Mr. Lackey filled the position as
foreman of the mlne for several years
and is therefore we'll equipped for
the position ut Superintendent.
Hugh Currant, who, with his son,
VIM, Unrian,, and his stepson, Frank
Wade, both boys stood up and rob
bed man named Miller of seventy
five cents, has been sentenced al Dow
melville to forty years IN the State
Prison The judge, IN sentencing
Hugh Currant, said thai the moral
crime of dragging his own son into
robbery as well as the crime ilseil
should be punished as severely as
possible.
Civil Service Commissioner Oberly
snys the new rules regulating promo
tions are practically the Presidents
own production, as he riddlcd with
alterations the draft submitted for his
approval by the com mission. The
President himself, be says, suggested
the clause compelling ali CLERKS 10 be
esamlned, which has given so much
satisfaction toihe true friends OF Civil